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Description
japanese maple with succulents Tsuma Gaki Japanese Maple – Plant DetectivesTsuma Gaki Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Tsuma gaki') Tsuma Gaki Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Tsuma gaki') is a refined small tree distinguished by pale yellow green leaves with deep red margins in spring, turning light green in summer and orange to crimson in fall; its layered branching and distinctive coloration bring elegance to patios, courtyards, and woodland borders. Distinctive Features Each new leaf appears as if hand painted, with red tips
Tsuma Gaki Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Tsuma gaki')
Tsuma Gaki Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Tsuma gaki') is a refined small tree distinguished by pale yellow green leaves with deep red margins in spring, turning light green in summer and orange to crimson in fall; its layered branching and distinctive coloration bring elegance to patios, courtyards, and woodland borders.
Distinctive Features
Each new leaf appears as if hand painted, with red tips and edges that contrast beautifully against soft green centers; strong fall display and refined form enhance its four season presence.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Morning sun to partial shade; avoid harsh afternoon light in hot climates.
- Soil: Moist, well drained soil with slight acidity and organic matter.
- Water: Moderate; maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging.
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 to 8.
- Mature Size: Typically 10 to 15 ft tall and 8 to 12 ft wide.
Ideal Uses
- Focal Point: Distinctive red tipped leaves provide rare spring color contrast.
- Courtyard Specimen: Best viewed up close for fine detail.
- Entry Accent: Adds sophistication near doors and walkways.
- Woodland Border: Blends gracefully with filtered shade and darker greens.
- Mixed Border Contrast: Harmonizes with gold, burgundy, and silver foliage plants.
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Deeply water weekly during dry periods; keep evenly moist.
- Pruning: Thin lightly in late winter to preserve structure; avoid summer cuts.
- Fertilizing: Feed with a balanced slow release fertilizer in spring if growth is light.
- Mulching: Maintain a 2 to 3 in mulch layer over the root zone to conserve moisture.
- Notes: Protect from strong winds and excessive sun to preserve leaf edges and color.
Why Choose Tsuma Gaki Japanese Maple?
- Artistic Foliage: Red edged leaves look hand painted each spring.
- Elegant Habit: Layered branching provides natural grace and symmetry.
- Seasonal Color Shift: Spring pastels followed by brilliant fall tones.
- Design Balance: Soft hues contrast perfectly with darker evergreens.
- Low Upkeep: Reliable grower with minimal pruning needs.
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